Real-Life Division: Remainders and Variables Challenge

A baker has 25 cookies and wants to pack them into boxes. If each box can hold 6 cookies, how many full boxes can he fill and how many cookies will be left over?

• 5 full boxes and no cookies left over

• 4 full boxes and 2 cookies left over

• 3 full boxes and 2 cookies left over

• 4 full boxes and 1 cookie left over

Sarah has a collection of 48 marbles. She wants to share them equally among her 5 friends. How many marbles will each friend get, and how many will be left with Sarah?

• Each friend gets 9 marbles, and Sarah has 3 marbles left.

• Each friend gets 7 marbles, and Sarah has 13 marbles left.

• Each friend gets 8 marbles, and Sarah has 8 marbles left.

• Each friend gets 10 marbles, and Sarah has 2 marbles left.

Tom is saving money to buy a video game that costs $60. If he saves $x each week, how many weeks will it take him to save enough money?

• 60 / x

• x - 60

• x * 60

• 60 + x

A farmer has 120 apples and wants to put them into bags. If each bag can hold 8 apples, how many bags will he need, and how many apples will be left over?

• 12 bags, 4 apples left over

• 15 bags, 0 apples left over

• 14 bags, 2 apples left over

• 16 bags, 8 apples left over

In a classroom, there are 32 students. If the teacher wants to divide them into groups of 6, how many full groups can be formed and how many students will be left without a group?

• 4 full groups and 8 students left

• 6 full groups and no students left

• 5 full groups and 2 students left

• 5 full groups and 1 student left

A toy store has 150 toys. If they sell x toys each day, how many days will it take to sell all the toys?

• 150 + x

• 150 / x

• x * 150

• x - 150

Lisa has 90 stickers and wants to give them to her 4 friends equally. How many stickers will each friend receive, and how many will Lisa have left?

• Each friend receives 22 stickers, and Lisa has 2 stickers left.

• Each friend receives 30 stickers, and Lisa has 0 stickers left.

• Each friend receives 20 stickers, and Lisa has 10 stickers left.

• Each friend receives 25 stickers, and Lisa has no stickers left.

A library has 250 books. If they want to arrange them on shelves with 10 books each, how many shelves will they need, and how many books will be left over?

• 24 shelves, 2 books left over

• 20 shelves, 10 books left over

• 25 shelves, 0 books left over

• 26 shelves, 5 books left over

Mark is collecting stamps. He has 75 stamps and wants to put them in albums that hold 12 stamps each. How many full albums can he fill, and how many stamps will be left?

• 5 full albums and 5 stamps left

• 7 full albums and 1 stamp left

• 6 full albums and 6 stamps left

• 6 full albums and 3 stamps left

A pizza shop sells pizzas for $15 each. If a customer has $x to spend, how many pizzas can they buy, and how much money will they have left?

• Number of pizzas: x % 15, Money left: x // 15

• Number of pizzas: x + 15, Money left: x * 15

• Number of pizzas: x // 15, Money left: x % 15

• Number of pizzas: x / 15, Money left: x - 15